NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Nursing student getting married

    Just wanted to wish your friend good luck with her marriage. I originally was supposed to get married smack dead in the middle of med surg this April. However, I decided to wait ! However, I give...
  2. I'm so fustrated right now !:banghead: I have nothing to base my care plan on. Here is the background info. maybe you all can help. Obese male admitted with N/V and diarrhea. He claims he has had...
  3. Happy Easter School Nurses !

    Thank you so much. Enjoy your Easter and your spring break ! God
  4. I have to write a careplan on Nothing !

    Can I use the following: More than body requirements aeb pt. weights 328lbs , and Less than body requirements aeb pt. reports persistant diarrhea and vomiting for 36 hours. Will these two diagnoses...
  5. I have to write a careplan on Nothing !

    thanks
  6. I have to write a careplan on Nothing !

    I did a full head to toe and looked at his hx... everything is
  7. Oh! The sacrifices we make just to get through nursing school

    Hallelujah ! Amen. . God is my absolute everything and without him I wouldn't even be in this nursing program. You are right ! God does have a plan for me and for everyone else, and I do believe that...
  8. School Nurses cover more than one school?

    Interesting. I'm a health aide and I give insulin to the diabetics. As guess its different everywhere
  9. Being thrown under the bus?

    Same has happened to me before, except it was the secretary in the front office. She did not only went over my bosses head and the adm. but she went to my bosses boss who is the top person in health...
  10. I have to write a careplan on Nothing !

    Thanks so much Jackson145. I'll do the best that I can with what I've got
  11. How should I write my two week notice ?

    Thank you all so much. Can't wait to turn in my letter
  12. The evil reign of PowerPoint Lectures

    I love powerpoints ! It all depends on how the instructor use the powerpoints. My favorite type of powerpoint is when there is general info. we need, but there are also practice nclex questions...
  13. Those nursing students that just don't seem to "get it"

    I agree with the above post. Teaching others actually helps reinforce my learning. Its just my nature to help and teach my class mates or anyone at that. If I see a student struggling whether its in...
  14. ethics issue - $$ gifts

    Good for you for being honest. Every year I get a scratch off from one of my students parents, and alot of times I get and receive gifts. Since I work in a school setting its pretty much acceptable....
  15. Is it worth going to school to be an LPN?

    No don't become a LPN ! Don't Don't Don't ! Syke ! Just joking :) I'm getting my LPN soon and I plan on doing the bridge LPN-RN. BTW my mother was a LPN before becoming a RN and she made over about...
  16. ethical question

    First of all I'm a student, so I know alot of nurses on here is going to beat me over the head for even commenting but you asked for our input so here is mine: Yes, you did something very wrong here....
  17. Need help remembering all the anemias

    you're welcome... i'm sure you'll get the hang of
  18. Need help remembering all the anemias

    You must focus on the differences instead of similarites. I agree that they all kind of run into eachother, what has helped me is focusing on how different they are than how alike they are. For...
  19. Grading Scales

    At my cc: c= continue Continue = getting a 75 or above 74.999999999 = Failing ( Yes, its written exactly like this in the syllabus, I'm not exaggerating... wish I was
  20. Health room log examples

    We use excel to document everything. Everything is electronic. At the end of the month must submit an electronic daily log to the people in
  21. Lectures prior to exams

    I've learned a little while ago that as nursing students we must teach ourselves. I remember being upset and furious because one of the instructors did not lecture us on one class. She just gave us...
  22. Why do teachers tr to fail you???

    wow ! you are right on target. we talked about sbar today in post
  23. Students not working while going to school....

    I started nursing school with the plan of never having to quit my job. However, once you start it may be a whole other student. I' m going to have to quit my job in may to finish nursing school. I' m...
  24. How does your school handle serious allergies?

    First we must have documentation from the MD that the student does allergies. Next we have the parent fill out an emergency procedure letter for the food allergy. This form gives us more details about...
  25. Its 3:30pm school is out at 3:50pm. A student comes in at 3:33PM c/o sore throat. His temp. is normal. No sign of irritation on throat. I tell him to drink water and I send him back to class to get...